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Hunger is affected by how much you think you ate
New concepts don’t replace incorrect ones: they just learn to live together
Slumber may loosen the links that undergird knowledge, restoring the brain daily to a vibrant, flexible state
There is a deep connection between the way your brain and a swarm of bees arrives at a decision
Provocative experiments suggest that insects have something resembling emotions
Provocative experiments suggest that the insects have something like an emotional life
Our elected leaders are (probably) not distrusting jerks. Game theory suggests that cooperation is natural but that morality could undercut the tendency
Scientists monitor the brains of teens listening to songs and find the breakout hits tend to share certain neural signatures
New studies map the changing landscape of neurons as the brain masters a task
Push the pedal, and the brain is less able to rewire itself. Ease up and, perhaps, an old brain will turn young again
A mysterious substance in a woman's tears subtly affects the male sex drive
Scientists close in on the process that records -- and erases -- memories of terror
New research underlines the wisdom of being absorbed in what you do
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